Johnny Depp Net Worth [2022] Biography, Age, Height, & More

Who is he and what is Johnny Depp net worth?

Johnny Depp Net Worth: Johnny Depp, in full John Christopher Depp II, (born June 9, 1963, Owensboro, Kentucky, U.S.), American actor and musician who was known for his eclectic and unconventional film choices. He achieved perhaps his greatest success as Capt. As of 2022, Johnny Depp net worth is $200 million. Depp is considered one of the greatest actors of all time yet he has never been awarded an Oscar for any of his performances.

Fullname:	John Christopher Depp II
Date of birth:	June 9, 1963
Nationality:	American
Net Worth:	$200 million
Zodiac Sign:	Gemini
Profession:	Actor, Film Producer, Musician, Film director, Screenwriter, Voice Actor, Restaurateur, Winemaker
Gender:	Male
Age:	58 years
Height:	5′ 10″
Last Updated:	2022

Family

Son of John Christopher Depp, an engineer, and Betty Sue Wells, a waitress. They divorced when he was a teenager. He was the youngest of four siblings.

John Christopher’s family moved to Florida when he was very young. His parents moved house twenty times in the first ten years of his life. His mother remarried Robert Palmer, whom Depp considered “an inspiration.”

Musician

When he was twelve years old, his mother gave him a guitar, and after playing in several garage bands, the future actor left his studies at the Miramar (Florida) institute to dedicate himself to music.

He participated in the group The Kids , which became the opening act for Iggy Pop , with whom he would later coincide in the filming of Cry baby ( John Waters , 1990).

First marriage

In 1983 he married the makeup artist Lori Anne Allison , whom he would divorce in 1985. She was the sister of the bassist and singer of his band. During the marriage he worked as a telemarketing agent. His wife introduced him to actor Nicolas Cage .

Actor

His friend Cage introduced him to his agent and he began to consider making a living from acting. He made his big screen debut with A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) directed by Wes Craven . Depp and his later girlfriend Sherilyn Fenn auditioned for the 1986 film Thrashin , being cast by the director for the lead role, although he was turned down by the producer. A year later, he starred in Oliver Stone’s Vietnam War movie Platoon. He starred in a prominent role on Fox’s youth television series New Cops ( 21 Jump Street ), which was released in 1987.

Awards and honours

In 1991, he has awarded The Start of Tomorrow Award in Las Vegas and was nominated for the Golden Globe Awards by Eduardo Scissorhands, Benny and Joon, and Ed Wood. Three-time Oscar nominee for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), Finding Neverland (2004), and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003). He won a Golden Globe in 2008 for his work on Sweeney Todd; he was also the winner of a Screen Actors Guild Award and a César Award.

Entrepreneur

In 1993 he opened the bar ” The viper room “, a club that is remembered for the death of the young actor River Phoenix, on its doorstep. He was its co-owner until 2004. Along with Sean Penn, John Malkovich, and Mick Hucknall, he owns the French Man Ray bar-restaurant, located near the Champs Elysees in Paris.

In 2008, he donated a million pounds to Great Ormond Street Hospital after his daughter was treated for an E. Coli infection. In 2009, he was voted the ‘sexiest’ man in the world by ‘ People ‘ magazine. In 2012, he was listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the highest-paid actor, after earning $ 75 million in 2011.

Couples and children

He was related to Winona Ryder, Jennifer Gray, Sherilyn Fenn, and Kate Moss. With French singer and actress Vanessa Paradis, he had two children: Lily-Rose Melody Depp (born 1999), and John “Jack” Christopher Depp III (born 2002). They were a couple from 1998 to early 2012. Amber Heard and Johnny Depp

At age fifty-one, he married Amber Heard, 28, on February 3, 2015, at the actor’s home in Los Angeles. The wedding celebration was held on his private island in the Bahamas. They met on the set of The Rum Diaries in 2011, although at that time they denied all the rumors that linked them romantically. This is the first marriage for Heard, an actress who never hid her bisexuality. They separated on August 16, 2016, and the divorce was finalized in January 2017.

Films

He achieved fame after his performance in Eduardo Scissorhands (1990) in which he played an innocent and harmless young man whose arms end in scissors instead of in hands, it was directed by Tim Burton with whom he also participated in films such as Sleepy Hollow, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Corpse Bride (voice), Sweeney Todd: the demon barber of fleet street, in the adaptation of the classic Alice in Wonderland, playing the Mad Hatter and more.

In 1997, he participated as an actor, director, and co-writer in the film The brave, next to his brother, the writer DP, with whom he also founded the film production company ” Scaramanga Bros “. The brave was selected for the official section of the Cannes Festival.

He played…

He played Edward D. Wood Jr. in Ed Wood, Don Juan in Don Juan DeMarco, an FBI agent in Donnie Brasco, the writer Hunter S. Thompson in the movie Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Lucas Corso in La ninth gate, to a transvestite in Before Dark, to author James Matthew Barrie in Finding Neverland, and to Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End … Sweeney Todd premiered in 2007, for which he received the Golden Globe for Best Actor. In 2009, film director Terry Gilliam, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, gave him the opportunity to work alongside Jude Law and Colin Farrell played the role of his friend Heath Ledger, who died before finishing the film. All three actors donated their salaries to Ledger’s daughter, Matilda.

Depp played Mad Hatter in 2010 directed by his friend Tim Burton in the new Alice in Wonderland and was the lead voice in the 2011 animated film Rango. He played Tonto in 2013 in the film The Lone Ranger, opposite Armie Hammer in the title character.

He had a role in 2014 in the film adaptation of the musical Into the Woods. The film was released on Christmas Day of that year.

Depp worked for director Scott Cooper on Black Mass (2015), receiving his third Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Best Actor.

In 2016, he played Donald Trump, in the satire titled The Art of the Deal: The Movie. The same year, he reprised the role of the Mad Hatter in Alice Through the Looking Glass, a sequel to Alice in Wonderland.

A year later he reprised his role as Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, the fifth film in the series directed by Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg, and co-starring Spanish actor Javier Bardem as Captain Salazar. In that same year, he co-starred in the mystery drama Murder on the Orient Express, directed by Kenneth Branagh.

In 2018 he starred Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, the romantic comedy The Professor, and City of Lies. A year later he landed the title role in the Italian drama Waiting for the Barbarians. In 2020 Andrew Levitas directed his in the drama Minamata.